Linklaters LLP enjoys a reputation amongst clients for providing ‘world-class advice on the most complex matters’. Recent highlights for the team include representing well-known names in privacy enforcement actions, advising on innovative AI projects, and building out existing privacy compliance programmes to include cutting-edge technology. Richard Cumbley oversees the TMTIP group, and is regularly called upon to handle critical data breach incidents. Georgina Kon acts as co-head of the firm’s dedicated cybersecurity practice, and is the go-to contact for such work. The ‘wonderfully astute’ Greg Palmer has notable strength in relevant litigation, while Peter Church excels at the intersection between technology and privacy law. Patrick O’Connell and Alaister Johnson are also recommended experts.
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Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • 'Very experienced team with a good international reach.'
  • 'Georgina Kon was absolutely excellent. There was no question that she couldn't answer and she genuinely is a pleasure to work with.'
  • 'Greg Palmer's advice and support is always excellent, showing huge experience in privacy and data protection, and broader commercial understanding. He is very approachable, pragmatic and a pleasure to work with!'
  • 'I work most closely with Greg Palmer who is wonderfully astute. He combines a deep understanding of our strategic aims with his industry knowledge to provide extremely practical advice.'
  • 'Patrick O'Connell - excellent privacy and data protection lawyer. Really knows what he is talking about and takes the time to understand what you are looking for. Cannot recommend him enough.'
  • 'The team have very impressive strength and depth within the discipline.'
  • 'Linklaters have offered us world-class advice on the most complex matters.'
  • 'Richard Cumbley provides particularly excellent client service and works hard to understand priorities and requirements within corporate groups. Peter Church has an excellent understanding of complex technical systems.'

Clients clés

  • Experian

Points forts

  • Acting for Experian in a privacy appeal against the ICO’s enforcement notice.

Avocats

Hall of Fame

Avocats au sommet de leur profession, largement reconnus et respectés par l'ensemble du marché pour leur expertise éprouvée et leur intervention récurrente et longue date dans les dossiers les plus complexes et prestigieux.

Les grands avocats du marché

Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.

Meilleurs collaborateurs

Jeunes avocats collaborateurs ou counsels qui se distinguent régulièrement par leur présence dans des dossiers importants du marché, et qui sont identifiés par le marché comme de jeunes talents à suivre.

Patrick O’Connell

Responsable de la pratique

Richard Cumbley

Autres avocats clés

Georgina Kon; Patrick O’Connell; Peter Church; Greg Palmer; Alaister Johnson